Hemlock Acres Neighborhood, Edmonds
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Hemlock Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Hemlock Acres in Edmonds, WA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Edmonds average (crime index 60), Hemlock Acres is 9% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 31).
Hemlock Acres Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Edmonds city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Assault
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Robbery
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Rape
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173 | +73% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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153 | +53% | High | |
How Hemlock Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Hemlock Acres vs Edmonds average vs national average.
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Hemlock Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hemlock Acres, Edmonds?
Hemlock Acres in Edmonds, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average. Compared to the Edmonds average, crime in Hemlock Acres is 9% higher.
Is Hemlock Acres a safe neighborhood in Edmonds?
Hemlock Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Edmonds, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 173), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 31).
How does Hemlock Acres compare to the rest of Edmonds?
Hemlock Acres's overall crime index is 69, compared to the Edmonds average of 60. This means crime in Hemlock Acres is 9% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 90. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Hemlock Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Hemlock Acres is Rape, with a crime index of 173 (73% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Hemlock Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Picnic Point, Talbot Park, Perrinville / Seaview and North Edmonds. These areas are close to Hemlock Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hemlock Acres?
Hemlock Acres has a population of approximately 43. The median household income is $97,247. The median home value is $651,034. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hemlock Acres crime compare to the national average?
Hemlock Acres's overall crime rate is 31% below the national average (index 69 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.